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Born Capital vs Y Combinator

Born Capital lists 14 portfolio companies and has joined 3 funding rounds; Y Combinator lists 5,152 companies and has joined 3,388 rounds. Born Capital comes in most often at Seed (33% of its entries), Y Combinator comes in most often at Seed (98% of its entries). 4 companies are on both portfolios, among them Double, Hudson Labs and Invopop.

14Portfolio companies5,152
3Funding rounds joined3,388
0Rounds led2,960
2Rounds, last 12 months579
$5M to $20MTypical round it comes in atunder $1M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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Born Capital and Y Combinator, head to head
Born CapitalY Combinator
Portfolio companies145,152
Funding rounds joined33,388
Rounds led02,960
Rounds, last 12 months2579
Typical round it comes in at$5M to $20Munder $1M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed33%98%
Series A33%1%
Series B33%0%
Growth0%1%

Born CapitalY Combinator

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Entry stages of Born Capital and Y Combinator, share of entries
Born CapitalY Combinator
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed33%98%
Series A33%1%
Series B33%0%
Growth0%1%

Themes

share of checked companies
Fintech52%13%
AI & Machine Learning19%26%
Enterprise Software15%10%
Healthcare & Biotech0%11%
Space & Defense7%5%
E-commerce & Marketplaces4%5%

Born CapitalY Combinator

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Themes of Born Capital and Y Combinator, share of checked companies
Born CapitalY Combinator
Fintech52%13%
AI & Machine Learning19%26%
Enterprise Software15%10%
Healthcare & Biotech0%11%
Space & Defense7%5%
E-commerce & Marketplaces4%5%

Companies both back

4

Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded

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GET /v1/firms/ycombinator.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/borncapital.vc/coinvestors
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